“Of Counsel” Relationships Properly Understood
Information for properly designating "Of Counsel" relationships. Read More +
CFPB Update, Well We Wish
The most recent information regarding the CFPB changes for real estate attorneys. Read More +
Keys to Selecting a Cloud Storage Provider
Tips for maintaining confidentiality while storing files online. Read More +
Who is Required to Buy Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
Answers for Workers Compensation coverage questions. Read More +
Keeping Your Passwords Strong and Secure
Computer passwords are the keys that “unlock” our computer and network systems. We all have more passwords than we can remember. This tends to make us a bit lazy. We use obvious and easy-to-remember passwords – even the word “password” itself. Or worse: we don’t use them at a… Read More +
Mobile Device Security: Has Your Client's Smartphone Been Hacked?
If you're a litigator, cell phones can be a powerful tool in discovery. They may contain a client's (or opposing party's) text messages, e-mails, GPS data, personal photographs, social media, data files and let’s not forget - they also contain phone call records. Modern smartphones do so many things… Read More +
Emergency Planning – Thinking About the Unthinkable
In the spring of 2012, Raleigh attorney Alan Barnes[1] was at the top of his game. He was 58 and had spent years building a thriving practice. His work included trusts and estates, general business, and real estate matters. In a moment, everything stopped when Alan suffered a massive stroke. … Read More +
A 5 Item List to Check Twice- Getting Your Firm’s Security Plan Off the Naughty List
5 steps to improve office security Read More +
Auto Accident UIM Claims: The Full Release – Beware the Snake In the Grass
Avoiding malpractice traps in a Full Release when a claim against an underinsured motorist is pending Read More +
How to Perform a Quarterly Trust Reconciliation
Steps to properly manage the State Bar's quarterly trust account reconciliation Read More +
The Top 15 Things You Can Do to Avoid a Malpractice Claim – Part 2
A continuation of tips from our October issue. Read More +
Electronic Records Retention and Destruction
Managing the storage and destruction of electronic client files. Read More +
The Mileage Guide for Attorneys
Information for properly assessing mileage for tax purposes Read More +
The Top 15 Things You Can Do to Avoid a Malpractice Claim - Part 1
Proactive steps you can take to avoid a malpractice claim Read More +
20 Questions for Your Trust Account
Checklist questionnaire to help improve management of your trust account Read More +